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authorwl <wl>2005-09-01 22:25:06 +0000
committerwl <wl>2005-09-01 22:25:06 +0000
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Backward compatibility support for `man' program.
* tmac/an-old.tmac (LL): Initialize it to respect prior LL register assignment, prior `.ll' request and then package defaults, in this specified order of decreasing priority. * tmac/groff_man.man, doc/groff.texinfo: Document altered `LL' register initialization priorities.
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@@ -2901,10 +2901,13 @@ outlined historically in this section.
.
.It Li ".Sh AUTHORS"
Credits should be placed here.
-The
+Use the
.Ql .An
-macro should be used to specify the name(s) of the person(s).
-.
+macro for names and the
+.Ql .Aq
+macro for e-mail addresses within optional contact information.
+Explicitly indicate whether the person authored the initial manual page
+or the software or whatever the person is being credited for.
.It Li ".Sh BUGS"
Blatant problems with the topic go here.
.El